Re: [RFC] adding support for md5
- From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
- Date
- Aug 18, 2006, 10:56 UTC
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- <Pine.LNX.4.63.0608181255060.28360@wbgn013.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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- <44E59BF6.2070909@sinister.cz>
Hi,
On Fri, 18 Aug 2006, Trekie wrote:
> I'd like to point out that while finding collision for SHA1 according to > the Wikipedia needs 2^63 operations and AFAIK no collision has been > found yet, finding collision for MD5 can be achieved in a minute and > less (see http://cryptography.hyperlink.cz/2006/tunnels.pdf for details).
SHA1 has been broken (collisions have been found):
http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/02/sha1_broken.html
Ciao, Dscho